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MUSICXML2LY(1) User Commands MUSICXML2LY(1) NAME musicxml2ly - manual page for musicxml2ly (LilyPond) 2.25.23 SYNOPSIS musicxml2ly [OPTION]... FILE DESCRIPTION Convert FILE with MusicXML data to a LilyPond input file. By default, the output file is called 'FILE.ly' for input file 'FILE.xml'. If FILE is '-', read from standard input (and write to standard output). If FILE cannot be found, 'FILE.xml', 'FILE.musicxml', and 'FILE.mxl' are also tried as input files. OPTIONS -h, --help show this help and exit --version show version number and exit -v, --verbose be verbose --lxml obsolete -z, --compressed input file is a compressed MusicXML file (by default, activate if file extension is .mxl) -r, --relative convert pitches in relative mode (default) -a, --absolute convert pitches in absolute mode -l, --language=LANG use LANG for pitch names, e.g., 'deutsch' for note names in Ger- man --loglevel=LOGLEVEL Print log messages according to LOGLEVEL (NONE, ERROR, WARN, PROGRESS (default), DEBUG) --oe, --ottavas-end-early=t[rue]/f[alse] expect <octave-shift> end elements before the associated <note> (as in Finale). Default is f[alse] --nd, --no-articulation-directions do not convert directions (^, _ or -) for articulations, dynam- ics, etc. --nrp, --no-rest-positions do not convert exact vertical positions of rests --nsb, --no-system-breaks ignore system breaks --npb, --no-page-breaks ignore page breaks --npm, --no-page-margins ignore page margins --npl, --no-page-layout do not convert the exact page layout and breaks (shortcut for "--nsb --npb --npm" options) --nsd, --no-stem-directions ignore stem directions from MusicXML, use lilypond's automatic stemming instead --ds, --dynamics-scale=FACTOR scale <dynamics> elements by a non-negative FACTOR; value 0 means to use lilypond's standard size for dynamics --afs, --absolute-font-sizes use absolute font sizes in markup (default is to use font sizes based on score size) --nb, --no-beaming do not convert beaming information, use lilypond's automatic beaming instead -o, --output=FILE set output filename to FILE, stdout if - -m, --midi activate midi-block in .ly file --transpose=TOPITCH set pitch to transpose by the interval between pitch 'c' and TOPITCH --sd, --shift-durations=VALUE shift durations and time signatures by VALUE; for example, value -1 doubles all durations, and value 1 halves them --sm, --shift-meter=BEATS/BEATTYPE ignored; use `--shift-duration` instead --tc, --tab-clef=TABCLEFNAME switch between two versions of tab clefs ("tab" and "moderntab") --sn, --string-numbers=t[rue]/f[alse] control output of string numbers; value f[alse] disables them. Default is t[rue] --fb, --fretboards convert '<frame>' events to a separate FretBoards voice instead of markups --book put top-level score into '\book' --nt, --no-tagline don't emit a LilyPond tagline REPORTING BUGS Report bugs via bug-lilypond@gnu.org COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2005--2023 by Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jan- neke@gnu.org>, Reinhold Kainhofer <reinhold@kainhofer.com>, Patrick L. Schmidt <pls@philomelos.net>, and Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org> This program is free software. It is covered by the GNU General Public License and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Invoke as `lilypond --warranty' for more in- formation. SEE ALSO The full documentation for musicxml2ly is maintained as a Texinfo man- ual. If the info and musicxml2ly programs are properly installed at your site, the command info musicxml2ly should give you access to the complete manual. musicxml2ly (LilyPond) 2.25.23 May 2025 MUSICXML2LY(1)
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